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Bailment.
Purveyors taking Purveyance within five miles
of either University of
Cambridge or Oxford, without Licence, &c. and being thereof
convict,
they shall suffer three months Imprisonment without Bail. See antea,
tit.
Purveyors. |
Chap. 167.
2 & 3 P. &
M. c. 15.
P. Purv. 32. |
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Purveyors (or other Officer) of any Nobleman,
&c. taking any thing
of any Subject against his will, such Offenders shall be committed to prison
without Bail, until they shall re-deliver the Goods so taken, or the
value thereof: see Ibid. |
23 H. 6.
c. 14.
P. Purv. 1. |
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Recusants. Persons suspected to be
Jesuits, Seminaries, or Massing-Priests,
and being examined thereof, (by any having lawful Authority
in that behalf) if they shall refuse to answer directly thereto, they shall
be imprisoned without Bail, until they shall make direct answer thereto.
35 El. cap. 2. |
15 El. |
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2. Persons suspected, if they shall refuse
to answer the Justice of peace
upon Oath, whether they be Recusants or no, they shall be committed
to the common Gaol, there to remain without bail, until the next Assizes
or Quarter-Sessions. See antea, tit. Recusants. |
2 Jac. 4. |
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3. Popish Recusants refusing to take the oath
of Allegiance, (being
lawfully tendred them) they shall be imprisoned till the next Assizes or
Quarter-Sessions as aforesaid. See Ibid. |
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4. Every other person of the age of 18 years,
refusing to take the
Oath of Allegiance, shall be committed until the next Assizes or Quarter-Sessions
as aforesaid. See antea, tit. Oath. |
7 Jac. 6. |
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5. A Woman Recusant convicted, and not conforming
her self, being
therefore committed to prison, shall there remain without bail, until she
shall conform her self, &c. See antea tit. Recusants. |
Ibid. |
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6. A Woman covert refusing in the open Assizes,
or at the Quarter-Sessions
of the peace, to take the Oath of Allegiance, she shall be committed
to the common Gaol without Bail, until she will take the said
Oath. |
8 Jac. 4.
7 Jac. 6. |
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7. If any Woman or Child under the age of
21 years, shall pass over
the Sea without lawful Licence, the Master of any Ship permitting the
same shall suffer Imprisonment 12 months without Bail. |
1 Jac. 4. |
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8. Recusants refusing to declare what Armour,
&c. they have, or if
they or any other person shall hinder or disturb the delivery of such Armour
to any person lawfully authorised to seize the same; every such
Offender shall have three months Imprisonment without Bail. 3 Jac.
cap. 5. |
P. Rec. 75. |
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9. Recusants and Sectaries which shall impugn
the Kings Authority, in
causes Ecclesiastical: |
P. Rec. 18.
35 El. 1. |
Where Bail
is taken
away. |
10. Or that shall perswade others thereto,
or from coming to Church,
to that end and purpose: |
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11. Or shall meet at any Conventicles, under
colour of any Exercise of
Religion (contrary to His Majesties Laws:) |
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12. Or shall perswade any other to meet at
any such Conventicles or
Meetings. |
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Every person which shall be lawfully convicted of
any of these four
Offences shall be committed to prison, there to remain without Bail, until
they conform themselves to come to Church, and make open submission
and declaration of their said Conformity. |
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13. Persons absent from Church upon any Sunday,
and not having
whereon to be distrained for the Forfeiture, shall be committed until
payment be made thereof. See antea, tit. Recusants. |
3 Jac. 4.
P. 50. |
